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Ask Tech Bear: Password Security Fails — A Cybersecurity Comedy of Errors

Cartoon illustration of a bear office worker seen from behind at a desk, surrounded by classic password security fail elements: a sticky note with scribbled text on the monitor, an open “Company Passwords.xlsx” spreadsheet, a blinking neon “HACK ME” sign, visible sticky notes under the keyboard, and a shadowy figure spying through window blinds with binoculars.

We’ve all heard about password security fails, but this week’s letter takes the cake. It’s a wild ride through a landscape of truly terrible password practices, and it’s a stark reminder of why small business cybersecurity is so crucial. Dear Tech Bear, I’ve created the perfect password system, but my former IT guy said these […]

Tech Tip Tuesday: The Dark Side of Social Media Security Questions — How a Cute Social Media Game Enables Identity Theft

Cartoon-style digital illustration of Techbear, a friendly bear character in tech gear, warning users about the dangers of social media quizzes. Neon warning signs, a sketchy-looking quiz on a phone screen, and floating icons like locks and security questions surround the scene. Emphasizes the risks associated with answering social media security questions.

Introduction “Hello, my lovely technocubbies! Techbear here! Let’s get real about something that might seem like harmless fun: those tempting social media quizzes. You know the ones—they promise to reveal your ‘royal name,’ your ‘dragon name,’ or your ‘celebrity doppelgänger.’ But here’s the truth: social media security questions are often lurking beneath the surface of […]

Ask The TechBear: 2 Small Business Cybersecurity Dilemmas, 1 Simple Solution

Split-panel cartoon illustrating small business cybersecurity extremes: on the left, an under-protected office worker bear appears exposed and vulnerable; on the right, an over-secured bear resembling a Star Trek-style Borg struggles with impractical tech gear in a modern office setting.

Hello, my fabulous technocubs! Tech Bear here, ready to untangle your small business cybersecurity dilemmas. This week, we have a double dose of security snafus, proving that when it comes to online safety, folks tend to swing from one extreme to the other. Small business cybersecurity is no laughing matter, but sometimes the ways people […]